1982 Minnesota Twins season
The 1982 season was the first year that the Minnesota Twins played at the Metrodome, which they would continue to play in until 2009. The team finished 60–102, seventh in the American League West. It was the first time the Twins lost more than 100 games since moving to Minnesota. This feat of more than 100 losses would be matched in 2016 and was surpassed by one game as that record was 59-103.
| 1982 Minnesota Twins | ||
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| League | American League | |
| Division | West | |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome | |
| City | Minneapolis, Minnesota | |
| Owners | Calvin Griffith (majority owner, with Thelma Griffith Haynes) | |
| General managers | Calvin Griffith | |
| Managers | Billy Gardner | |
| Television | KMSP-TV (Bob Kurtz, Larry Osterman) | |
| Radio | 830 WCCO AM (Herb Carneal, Frank Quilici) | |
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Despite the Twins' new stadium, only 921,186 fans attended Twins games, the lowest total in the American League.
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